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John Vializ

West New York,NJ

Summary

Highly experienced Law enforcement Police Officer with over 26 years of service in West New York Police Department. I specialized in policing, criminal investigations. surveillance operations, and tactical law enforcement. Skilled in managing critical incidents, including high stakes operations and complex investigations, with a focus on ensuring public safety and peaceful resolutions. Demonstrates exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving, and ability to perform under pressure. Proven history of fostering community safety through impactful case resolutions and seamless collaboration with multi-agency teams.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Town of West New York
West New York, NJ
08.1998 - 08.2024
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.

SWAT Crisis Negotiator

Hudson County Regional Team
Secaucus, NJ
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented crisis negotiation strategies to de-escalate volatile situations.
  • Conducted negotiations with individuals or groups involved in dangerous or hostile situations.
  • Assisted law enforcement in responding to emergency situations involving hostages, barricaded suspects, and other high-risk incidents.

Detective

Town of West New York
West New York, NJ
01.2006 - 03.2017
  • Conducted interviews and interrogations with witnesses, victims, and suspects.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies in the investigation of criminal activities.
  • Reviewed police records and other information sources to obtain leads in cases.
  • Collected, preserved, and analyzed evidence such as fingerprints, weapons, documents, drugs.
  • Assisted prosecutors with trial preparation by providing expert opinion on matters related to the case.

Education

Interview And Interrogation

DOJ
Division Of Criminal Justice
06-2012

Crisis Negotiations

Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
02-2010

Altered And Fraudulent Investigations

Jersey City PD
05-2007

Financial Investigations

DEA
10-2006

Skills

  • Criminal activity prevention
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Conducting computer checks
  • Researching skills
  • Preparing for court
  • Criminal investigation coordination
  • Calm demeanor
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Active learning
  • Strategic planning
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

SWAT Crisis Negotiator

Hudson County Regional Team
04.2018 - 12.2023

Detective

Town of West New York
01.2006 - 03.2017

Police Officer

Town of West New York
08.1998 - 08.2024

Interview And Interrogation

DOJ

Crisis Negotiations

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Altered And Fraudulent Investigations

Jersey City PD

Financial Investigations

DEA
John Vializ